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> [“Poetry has an immediate effect on the mind. The simple act of reading poetry alters thought patterns and the shuttle of the breath. Poetry induces trance. Its words are chant. Its rhythms drumbeats. Its images become the icons of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-m-granger/poetry-has-an-immediate-effect-on-the-mind-the-simple-act-of-reading/)

Ivan M. Granger

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## More by Ivan M. Granger

> [“Poetry has an immediate effect on the mind. The simple act of reading poetry alters thought patterns and the shuttle of the breath. Poetry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-m-granger/poetry-has-an-immediate-effect-on-the-mind-the-simple-act-of-reading/)

Ivan M. Granger

> [“The parched know -- real thirst draws rainwater from an empty sky.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-m-granger/the-parched-know-real-thirst-draws-rainwater-from-an-empty-sky/)

Ivan M. Granger

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